Sverdlovsk

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Sverdlovsk is the former name of Yekaterinburg, a major industrial and cultural city in Russia’s Ural region.

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Surface form Occurrences
Sverdlovsk (former name of Yekaterinburg) 1

Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former city name
administrativeCenterOf Sverdlovsk Oblast NERFINISHED
appliesTo Yekaterinburg NERFINISHED
associatedWithEvent Soviet industrialization
associatedWithPeriod 20th century
country Russia
Soviet Union
distinctFrom Sverdlovsk Oblast NERFINISHED
formerNameOf Yekaterinburg NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeForm Sverdlovsk (city) NERFINISHED
hasRole major cultural center
major industrial center
languageOfName Russian
locatedIn Russian SFSR NERFINISHED
Sverdlovsk Oblast NERFINISHED
Ural region NERFINISHED
namedAfter Yakov Sverdlov NERFINISHED
nameType toponym
partOf Ural economic region NERFINISHED
politicalContext Soviet toponymic policy
previousName Yekaterinburg NERFINISHED
regionType Ural city
reversionOfNameYear 1991
revertedToHistoricalName Yekaterinburg NERFINISHED
successorName Yekaterinburg NERFINISHED
timePeriodEnd 1991
timePeriodStart 1924
usedAsOfficialNameIn Soviet era

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Avtomobilist Sverdlovsk location Sverdlovsk
SVERDLOVSK AIR namedAfter Sverdlovsk
this entity surface form: Sverdlovsk (former name of Yekaterinburg)
Pavel Datsyuk placeOfBirth Sverdlovsk
Tatyana Dyachenko placeOfBirth Sverdlovsk